中考英语六选四阅读练习题

中考英语六选四阅读练习题PAGE\*MERGEFORMAT#/5阅读短文，根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有兩项为多余选项。Itwasasunnyday.Mr.Blackwenttotownonbusiness.Onhiswayhome,hefoundinfrontofhimabigpileofhay（干草）.Hegotdownfromhishorse.Thehayhadfallenoffawagon（马车）.Aboywasstandingbythewagonandlookedworried.Hewassorryforthelittledriver."___1__"Mr.Blacksaid."Comewithmetothevillageoverthere,andIwillfindsomeonetohelpyou".InthevillageMr.Black'sfriendaskedhimandtheboytohavedinner,Mr.Blackenjoyedtheman'sdinner,buthesawtheboystilllookedworried."Dadwon'tlikethis!"theboysaidinalowvoice."Don'tworrytoomuch,"saidMr.Black."Justbecarefulnexttime.Nowhaveyourdinner,andyouneedn'tworry.""ButIwashereforalongtime.___2___""Oh,comeonnow,"saidMr.Black."Yourdadwillunderstand,hewillbegladifheknowsthatyouhavehadagooddinner.Iwillgowithyouandexplainwhathashappened.3__"Theboyanswered,"__4".A.Bytheway,wherersHe'sunderthepileofhay!Hisdadaskedhimtoleaveassoonaspossible.Nowdon'tworry,myboy.Dadwillbeangry.Hi,howareyou?Animalswithsixlegsarecalledinsects.Someinsectssuchaslocusts蝗（虫）eatcrops.Theyarenotfarmers'friendsbuttheirenemies.Weallknowthereareotheranimalsthateatinsects.Birdseatinsects,andfisheatinsects,too.Butdoyouknowtherearesomekindsofinsectsthateatotherinsects?Theyarealsofriendsoffarmers.Thedragonfly（蜻蜓）isoneofthem.Manypeopleareafraidofthedragonfly.Butitisafriendlyinsect.Ithelpstokillflyinginsects,especiallymosquitoes（蚊子）..Somedragonflieseatwhileflying,butothersliketocomedowntothegroundbeforeeatingtheirmeal.Thedragonflycan'twalk,becauseallitslegsareatthefrontofitsbody.Butithastwopairsofstrongwingssoitcanflyveryfast.Thedragonflyisoneofthefastestinsectsintheworld.Thedragonflycanseeverywell.Butthelifeofdragonflyisshort.Itcan'tliveinthecoldweather.Adragonflymayhaveasmanyasonehundredmosquitoesinitsmouthatatime.Therearemoreinsectsthananyotherkindofanimals.Itcanseeamovinginsectfaraway.Theyarefarmers'friends.Itcanflyinthesky.DragonflieslikeflyingoverthewaterDidyousleepwelllastnight?Maybemanypeoplewillanswer:No.Ifyousayyoudonothavegoodsleep,itmeans:wakingearlyandnotgettingbacktosleep.Youmaygettired,worriedandanxious.Yourmemoryandabilitytorememberthingswillgetworse.Thenwhatshouldyoudowhenyouhavethetrouble?Donotworryaboutittoomuch.Let'sseeifyoucanhelpyourself..First,makesurethatyourbedroomisn'ttoocoldortoohot.Keepitdarkandquiet.Second,checkyourlifestyle.Donotdrinktea,coffee,colaorchocolatebeforebed.Drinklesswaterandavoidnight-timetoiletvisits.Setyourbodyclockwellbygettingupandgoingtobedatthesametimeeveryday.Developarelaxingbedtimehabit.Readorlistentomusic,thentakeawarmbath.Ifyoureallycannotsleep,trysomebread,riceormilk..Goforadailywalk.Naturallighthelpsyouregulate（调整）yourbodyclock,soexerciseoutdoorsifyoucan.Forgettheworriesoftheday.Writedownanyworries,thoughtsorquestionsbeforeyougotobed.___.Thetechniquesareasfollows:Theywillhelpyoufallasleep.Withthesewrittendown,youwillhavelesstothinkaboutandyoursleepwillbecomeeasier.Eatingbeforebedisnotquitegood.Forsomepeople,itishardtofallasleep.Infact,intheworldaboutonethirdofthepeopledonothavegoodsleep.四Thousandsofyearsago,peoplelivedincoldplacesbecausetheydidn'tknowhowtokeepthemselveswarm.Latertheylearnedtomakeclothes.Whenananimalwaskilled,theymadeuseofitsskinstocovertheirbodies.___Natureispeople'sgoodfriend.Itoncehelpedpeoplefindfire,whenlightinghitaforestandstartedafire..Thefirekeptthemwarm,andalsofrightenedwildanimals.Soonpeoplefoundthefoodcookedtastedmuchbetter,sotheybegantousethefiretocookfood.Butpeoplestilldidn'tknowhowtomakeafire.Whentheygotafirefromtheforesttheytriedtokeepitburning.Butlatertheyfounddifferentwaystomakefire.Forexample,theymadefirebyburningwoodorknockingtwopiecesofstones.Todayit'seasyforpeopletomakefirebecausetheyhavematches,lightersanddifferentkindsofheaters.Ifitwentout,theyhadtowaitforyears.Theskinskeepthemwarm.Firecanalsobedangerous.Peopletooksomeofthisfiretotheirhomes.Peopledidn'tknowhowtousefire.Theycanmakefireatanytimetheyneed.五Doyoulikechocolate?__1__Aboxofitcanbeagreatgift.Buyoneforafriendandgiveitasasurprise.Seehowhappythatpersongets.Sayyoujustgotaboxofchocolate.___2__.Amanhasstudiedpeople'schoice.Hesaystheytellsomethingabouttheperson.Didyouchoosearoundpiece?Youareapersonwholikestoparty.Didyouchooseanoval（椭圆形的）shape?Youareapersonwholikestomakethings.Pickingasquareshapeshowssomethingelse.Thepersonishonestandtruthful.3___.Whatkindofchocolatedoyoupick?Maybeyoulikemilkchocolate.Thisshowsyouhavewarmfeelingsaboutthepast.Darkchocolatemeanssomethingelse.Apersonwhochoosesitlookstowardthefuture.Whataboutwhitechocolate?Wouldyouchooseit?___4__Somepeoplelikechocolatewithnuts果（仁）.Thesearepeoplewholiketohelpothers.Doyoubelievetheseideas?Cancandytellallthesethings?Itdoesn'treallymatter.Thereisonesurethingabouteatersofchocolate.Theyeatitbecausetheylikeit.Youcandependonhimorher.Maybemostpeopledo.Whichpiecedoyoupickfirst?Ilikechocolateverymuch.Ifso,youmayfindithardtomakeupyourmind.Becausetheyaresosweet.六Longago,peopledidnotneedmoney.Theylivedonwildanimals,fruitsandotherplants.Astimepassedby,peoplelearnedtoraiseanimalsandcrops.Sometimes,familiesproducedmorethantheyneeded,sotheystartedtotradewithotherfamilies.However,itwasnotthekindofmoneyweusetoday.Theyusedshells,rice,salt,largestones,etc.Duringthe600sBC,peoplebeganusingcoinsasmoney.Theysoonfoundthatcoinswereeasiertocarrythangoodsandlastedalongtime.TheChinesewerethefirsttousethepapermoney,probablyasearlyasthe1t1hcentury.TheItaliantravelersMarcoPolosawtheChineseusingmoneywhenhevisitedChinainthe1200s.Today,wehavemanywaystopayforthings.Wedonotusecoinsorpapermoney.Oftenpeopleprefertopayforthingsbycard.Later,countriesbegantomaketheirowncoins.Weusemoneytobuythingseveryday.Payingwithacardiseasierandsaferthancarryingaroundalotof"real"money.However,Europeancountriesdidnotstartusingpapermoneyuntil1600s.Later,peoplebegantousemoneyasameansofexchang交e换（）.Peopleusedanimalstoexchangewithfruits.七London'sChinesecommunity（社区）datesbacktothe18thcentury,whenasmallnumberofsailorsmovedtothecitytoworkinEastLondon.Astimewenton,otherChinesepeoplecametothisareaanditbegantobeknownas"Chinatown".However,London'sChinesecommunityremainedverysmallformanyyears:atthestartofthe20thcentury,therewerejust545ChinesepeopleinBritain.Atfirst,thenewimmigrants（移民）founditdifficulttogetjobs.Inthe1950s,however,asmallChineserestaurantopenedinLondon.Suddenly,Chineserestaurantsandtake-awaysstartedopeningineverypartofthecity.Insteadoftoolittlework,thenewChineseimmigrantsnowfoundthattheyhadtoomuch!Theyworkedascookers,managersorwaiters.Astimewentby,London'sChinesecommunitybecamemoreandmoresuccessful.Thesonsanddaughtersoftheoriginalrestaurantworkersstudiedandworkedveryhard.Andmostwentontogethighlypaidjobs.Chinatown,however,isstilllovelyasever.Mostofthemenjoyedtheirlivesandarrangedtheirfriendsandrelativestojointhemfromoverseas.Itisdifficulttofindjobs.Chinesefoodisquitefamousaroundtheworld.ManyBritishpeoplevisiteditandsaidthatChinesefoodwaswonderful.AftertheSecondWorldWar,manyfarmersinHongKonglosttheirjobsandcametoLondon.ManyChinesefamiliesleftChinatownandmovedtothemoreexpensivearea.八In1826,aFrenchmannamedNiepceneededpicturesforhisbusiness.Buthewasnotagoodartist.Soheinventedaverysimplecamera（照相机）.Heputitinawindowofhishouseandtookapictureofhisgarden.Thenextimportantdateinthehistoryofphotography（摄影术）wasin1837.Thatyear,Daguere,anotherFrenchman,tookapictureofhisreadingroom.Inhispictureyoucouldseeeverythingveryclearly,eventhesmallestthing.ThiskindofphotowascalledaDaguerreotype.Inabout1840,photographywasdeveloped.Thenphotographerscouldtakepicturesofpeopleandmovingthings.Thatwasnotsimple..Butthisdidnotstopthem,forexample,someintheUnitedStatesworkedveryhard.MathewBradywasafamousAmericanphotographer.Hetookmanypicturesofgreatpeople.___thPhotographyalsobecameonekindofartbytheendinthe19thcentury.Somephotoswerenotjustcopiesoftherealworld.Itwasdifficulttotakepictures.Thepictureswereunusualbecausetheywereverylifelike栩（栩如生的）.Thatwasthefirstphoto.Thephotographershadtocarryalotoffilmandothermachines.Theyshowedfeelings,likeotherkindsofart.Photographydevelopedquitequickly.WhenyouarelearningEnglish,listening,speaking,andwritingareimportant,butreadingcanalsobeveryhelpful.Whenyouread,youcannotonlylearnsomenewwords,butalsoyoucanlearnhowtousetheseEnglishwords.Trytoreadattherightlevel（水平）..Ifyouneedtostopeverythreewordstouseadictionary,itisnotinteresting.Trytoincreasethenumberofyournewwords.Iftherearefourorfivenewwordsonapage,writeitinyournotebook.Butyoudon'thavetowritethemwhileyouread..Thencomebackwhenyouhavefinishedreadingtolookthemupinadictionaryandwritetheminyourownvocabularybook.Thentrytorememberthem.Trytoreadregularly.Forexample,readforashorttimeonceaday.Fix（固定）atimetoreadandkeeptoit.Youcouldreadforfifteenminuteswhenyougotobed,orwhenyougetuporatlunchtime.Readwhatinterestsyou..Youcanalsoreadnewspaper.Chooseabookoramagazineaboutasubjectthatyoulike,becauseyouaregoingtospendtimeandmoneyreadingit.Instead,trytoguesstheirmeaningasyouread:markthemwithapen.Readsomethingthatyoucan（moreorless）understand.FifteenminuteseverydayisbetterthantwohourseverySunday.Themoreyouread,thewideryourviewwillbe.Itisnotagoodideatostopreadingwhileyoumeetsomenewwords.答案：一、DEAB二、BDAC三、FABC四、BDAF五、BCAE六、EADC七、EDAF八、CDBE九、CBDA